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Menoua

Menoua is a department of West Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 1,380 km2 and as of 2019 had a total population of 276,000. The capital of the department lies at Dschang.

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Dschang City hall, capital of the Menoua department
Dschang City hall, capital of the Menoua department
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Coordinates: 5°23′58″N 10°03′56″E / 5.3995°N 10.0655°E / 5.3995; 10.0655
Country Cameroon
ProvinceWest Province
CapitalDschang
Area
 • Total
530 sq mi (1,380 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
276,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Menoua is a department of West Province in Cameroon. The department covers an area of 1,380 km2 and as of 2019 had a total population of 276,000.1 The capital of the department lies at Dschang.

Subdivisions

The department is divided administratively into 7 communes and in turn into villages.

Communes

  1. Dschang (urban)
  2. Dschang (rural)
  3. Fokoué
  4. Fongo-Tongo
  5. Nkong-Zem
  6. Penka-Michel
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